Spencer County, IN ZIP Codes
Indiana (IN) · 15 ZIP codes · 15 cities
15
ZIP codes
19,798
population (2021)
-5.5%
pop change since 2010
18147
FIPS code
Spencer County ZIP code map
About Spencer County
Spencer County is located in Indiana and contains 15 ZIP codes across 15 cities and communities.
The county's population was 19,798 as of 2021,
a decrease of
5.5% from 20,952 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Spencer County is 18147.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 19,798 |
| 2010 population | 20,952 |
| Change | -5.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| FIPS code | 18147 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Spencer County
Chrisney
Dale
Evanston
Fulda
Gentryville
Grandview
Hatfield
Lamar
Lincoln City
Mariah Hill
Richland
Rockport
Saint Meinrad
Santa Claus
Troy
ZIP codes for Spencer County, IN (15)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47523 | Dale | Spencer | View map |
| 47531 | Evanston | Spencer | View map |
| 47536 | Fulda | Spencer | View map |
| 47537 | Gentryville | Spencer | View map |
| 47550 | Lamar | Spencer | View map |
| 47552 | Lincoln City | Spencer | View map |
| 47556 | Mariah Hill | Spencer | View map |
| 47577 | Saint Meinrad | Spencer | View map |
| 47579 | Santa Claus | Spencer | View map |
| 47588 | Troy | Spencer | View map |
| 47611 | Chrisney | Spencer | View map |
| 47615 | Grandview | Spencer | View map |
| 47617 | Hatfield | Spencer | View map |
| 47634 | Richland | Spencer | View map |
| 47635 | Rockport | Spencer | View map |
Demographics & statistics
21,130
Population
43.5
Median age
$67,544
Median household income
$34,078
Per capita income
$165,200
Median home value
$617
Median monthly rent
85.0%
Home ownership
5.6%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
7,650
Housing units
22.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
601
Under 5
588
588
5–9
575
723
10–14
708
671
15–19
656
592
20–24
580
1,219
25–34
1,192
1,230
35–44
1,203
1,385
45–54
1,354
753
55–59
736
880
60–64
860
1,210
65–74
1,183
611
75–84
597
220
85+
215
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,573 | 20.5% |
| 18 and over | 16,557 | 79.5% |
| 65 and over | 4,036 | 20.9% |
| Median age | 43.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.8%
Two or more races
2.8%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
0.6%
Other race
0.5%
Asian
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,219 | 93.8% |
| Two or more races | 596 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 423 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 130 | 0.6% |
| Other race | 101 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 80 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
1.8%
$15k–$25k
6.3%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
13.2%
$50k–$75k
19.6%
$75k–$100k
13.8%
$100k–$150k
20.9%
$150k–$200k
8.0%
$200k+
5.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.0% |
| $200k+ | 5.3% |
| Median income | $67,544 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.1%
$50k–$100k
16.4%
$100k–$150k
22.1%
$150k–$200k
18.7%
$200k–$300k
21.7%
$300k–$500k
10.5%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $165,200 |
| Median rent / month | $617 |
| Owner occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.1% |
| Vacant | 8.2% |
| Single-family detached | 82.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.7% |
| Mobile homes | 11.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.72 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 14.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.3% |
| 3 or more | 46.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.5% |
| Electricity | 29.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 23.7% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 4.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,638 | 59.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 535 | 5.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,369 | 15.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,735 | 19.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,299 | 26.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,747 | 36.4% |
| Average household size | 2.60 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.5% | 22.7% |
| Married | 58.4% | 56.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 9.5% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
38.1%
Some college, no degree
20.2%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
14.0%
Graduate / professional
8.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 393 | 7.6% |
| Kindergarten | 278 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,032 | 45.7% |
| High school | 1,022 | 20.7% |
| College / grad school | 1,018 | 22.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
26.6%
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Retail trade
11.5%
Construction
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.1%
Other services
5.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.8%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Professional & management
4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Public administration
3.7%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.0% |
| Service | 14.8% |
| Sales & office | 17.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.5% |
| Production & transportation | 24.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.6% |
| Government | 10.3% |
| Self-employed | 7.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.1% |
| Carpool | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.6 |
Poverty
All people
5.6%
Under 18 years
6.1%
18 and over
5.3%
Married-couple families
2.0%
Female-led households
12.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 38.0% |
| Retirement income | 27.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.0% |
| High cholesterol | 34.5% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 27.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 26.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 12.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.1% |
| Visited dentist | 64.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 16.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,367 | 8.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.4% |
| Under 18 | 3.2% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 30.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 76.7% |
| Public insurance | 33.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,941 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 200 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 173 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 27 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,737 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 20,583 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 14,961 | 73.4% |
| Foreign born | 154 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 393 | 1.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 146 | 42.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3,777 | 17.9% |
| Italian | 2,668 | 12.6% |
| Arab | 1,533 | 7.3% |
| English | 195 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 81 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 64 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 22 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 13 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.7% |
| Internet access | 87.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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